Monumental Inscription Detail

Place:

St Andrew, Jevington

Inscription:

SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF
GEORGE THOMAS BASDEN
O.B.E.. M.A.. D.LITT..F.R.G.S.
AGED 71 YEARS
RECTOR OF JEVINGTON, SUSSEX 1936 - 1944
C.M.S. MISSIONARY IN NIGERIA 1900 - 1935
AND ARCHDEACON OF THE NIGER
They that turn many to righteousness shall shine
as the stars for ever and ever.

Monument details:

Type: Brass.

Monument Condition: Excellent.

Inscription Condition: Excellent.

Person commemorated (or mentioned):

Last name: Basden.

First Name(s): George Thomas.

Birth date: Not given.

Death date: Not given.

Age: 71.

Transcription details:

Transcribed by: Mark Collins.

Batch: Unknown.

Image:

Image of a monument

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